Mascas
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μασκᾶς (Maskâs).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmas.kaːs/, [ˈmäs̠käːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmas.kas/, [ˈmäskäs]
Proper noun[edit]
Mascās m sg (genitive Mascae); first declension
- A river of Mesopotamia flowing into the Euphrates
Declension[edit]
First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ās), singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mascās |
| Genitive | Mascae |
| Dative | Mascae |
| Accusative | Mascān |
| Ablative | Mascā |
| Vocative | Mascā |
References[edit]
- “Mascas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly